Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis
- From $79
- 99–104°F
- 2 hr 37 min from San Diego
- Walk-in OK
A resort and day spa with a 100 by 40 ft mineral pool and four indoor and outdoor hot spas kept at about 99-104F. The Oasis Day Pass covers the pools, sauna, lounging areas and yoga studio from 9am to 7pm. Guests must be 17 or older.

- Price
- From $79
- Water
- 99–104°F
- Nearest town
- Desert Hot Springs
- From San Diego
- 2 hr 37 min
- Reservations
- Walk-in OK
Plan your visit
Hours & season
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| Season | Open year-round |
Tickets & booking
| Price |
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| Access | Day pass, walk-ins welcome |
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Rules
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On site
| Lodging | Yes |
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Not stated by the venue: swimwear, dogs.
Water temperature
Soaking-pool temperatures as published by the venue or land agency; they vary with season and flow.
Mineral profile
Total dissolved minerals
1,090 mg/L
Moderately mineralized · Sodium–sulfate (sodium sulfate water)
- pH
- 8.7
- Temp at source
- 145°F
- Fluoride
- 9 mg/L
- Boron
- 1.4 mg/L
Lab analysis of the source water at a USGS sampling site (0.2 mi from Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis), sampled 1963 by the USGS and partners (data). Pool water may be cooled, mixed or treated, and spring chemistry is generally stable over decades. We report measurements only; we don't make health claims.
The pools
| Pool | Temp | Setting |
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| Main Pool100 x 40 ft mineral water pool. | — | Outdoor |
| Indoor spas (2)Two indoor hot mineral spas at varying temps. | 99–104°F | Indoor |
| Outdoor spas (2)Two outdoor hot mineral spas at varying temps. | 99–104°F | Outdoor |
| Oasis tubsprivatePrivate flow-through mineral tubs in the Oasis. | — | Outdoor |
As published by the venue. Temperatures shift with the seasons and the weather.
Facilities
- Well water emerges at about 170-174F
- Minimally chlorinated, resort says no detectable chlorine in pools
- Oasis tubs are flow-through
- Lockers: yes
- Food on site: yes
- Drinks / bar: yes
- Massage: yes
- Sauna: yes
What's here
- 100x40 ft mineral pool, billed as the largest in Southern California
- four indoor and outdoor hot mineral spas
- private flow-through Oasis tubs
- Finnish sauna
- reflexology walk
- yoga studio
- full-service spa
- cafe with beer and wine
- 22 spa suites with in-room mineral tubs
Getting there
- From San Diego2 hr 37 min126 mi
- From Palm Springs20 min12 mi
- From Palm Springs (PSP)17 min10 mi
Typical driving time without traffic or snow.
| Elevation | 1,083 ft |
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| Road | Paved road |
| Parking | Complimentary parking |
Things to do near Desert Hot Springs
Cabot's Pueblo Museum
Hopi-inspired pueblo built by Cabot Yerxa from reclaimed materials; live and audio tours
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Rotating tram from Palm Springs up Chino Canyon into Mount San Jacinto State Park
Trailheads
- CV Link9.5 mi
- Palm Canyon Epic Lower Trailhead11.3 mi
- Garstin Trailhead12.5 mi
- McCallum Trail12.8 mi
Straight-line distances. Campground and trailhead data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby springs

Hope Springs Resort
A small adults-only (21+) motel-style retreat with three pools fed by an on-site hot mineral well: an ambient swimming pool, a 92°F pool and an enclosed 104°F pool. The pools are for overnight guests only. Rooms have no TVs, and the resort asks for quiet voices and no phone calls around the pools.

Lido Palms Resort and Spa
A small inn on Tamar Drive with a 103°F outdoor hot tub, a 99°F indoor hot tub and a warm outdoor pool, all filled with mineral water pumped from the ground. Day passes cost $55 for visitors 18 and over and include the sauna, towels and robes. Swimwear is required, and rooms have full kitchens.

Miracle Manor Boutique Hotel & Spa
A nine-room 1950s motel on Miracle Hill with a mineral water pool, a jacuzzi and private hot and cold mineral tubs. Day passes include pool access from 9am to 5pm, a yoga session and a locker, and reservations are required. The property is adults-only (21+) and pet-free.
Hope Springs Resort: 0 mi · Lido Palms Resort and Spa: 0 mi · Miracle Manor Boutique Hotel & Spa: 0 mi
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· checked November 2026
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